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                <p class="p_SubHeadingL1"><span class="f_SubHeadingL1">Supported Stereotype Attributes in UML Profiles</span></p>
<p class="p_BodyText"><span class="f_BodyText">The following attributes can be applied to stereotypes in UML Profiles:</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" bgcolor="#e3e6ed" style="width:142px; background-color:#e3e6ed; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tableheader"><span class="f_Tableheader">Attribute</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="509" bgcolor="#e3e6ed" style="width:509px; background-color:#e3e6ed; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tableheader"><span class="f_Tableheader">Meaning</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_bezier</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="509" style="width:509px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Denotes that the line style for a connector is Bezier style. The initial value of the attribute should be set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">icon</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="509" style="width:509px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Contains the path to a bitmap file to be used as the </span><span class="f_UIControl">Project Browser</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> icon for all elements with the given stereotype. The bitmap must be 16x16 pixels. For a transparent background, use light grey - RGB(192,192,192).</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_image</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="509" style="width:509px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Shape script definition.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_instanceMode</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="509" style="width:509px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Used for <a href="defining_behavior_on_creating_.htm">defining behavior on creating an instance</a>.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_instanceOwner</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="509" style="width:509px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Used for <a href="defining_behavior_on_creating_.htm">defining behavior on creating an instance</a>.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_instanceType</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="509" style="width:509px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Used for <a href="defining_behavior_on_creating_.htm">defining behavior on creating an instance</a>.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_metatype</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="509" style="width:509px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Used for <a href="defining_a_stereotype_as_a_met.htm">defining stereotypes as metatypes</a>.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_sizeY</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="509" style="width:509px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Initial height of the element, in pixels at 100% zoom.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_sizeX</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="509" style="width:509px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Initial width of the element, in pixels at 100% zoom.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_strictness</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="509" style="width:509px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Used for <a href="restricting_application_of_mul.htm">restricting application of multiple stereotypes</a>.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_treeStyle</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="509" style="width:509px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Denotes that the line style for a connector is Tree style. The value of the attribute can be set to </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">H</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> (horizontal), </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">V</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> (vertical), </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">LH</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> (lateral horizontal) or </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">LV</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> (lateral vertical).</span></p>
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<p class="p_SubHeadingL1"><span class="f_SubHeadingL1">Supported Metatype Attributes in UML Profiles</span></p>
<p class="p_BodyText"><span class="f_BodyText">The following attributes can be applied to metatype Classes in UML Profiles, and refer to the stereotypes that extend them:</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" bgcolor="#e3e6ed" style="width:142px; background-color:#e3e6ed; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tableheader"><span class="f_Tableheader">Attribute</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" bgcolor="#e3e6ed" style="width:511px; background-color:#e3e6ed; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tableheader"><span class="f_Tableheader">Meaning</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_AttInh</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Inherited Features: Show Attributes</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_AttPkg</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Attribute Visibility: Package</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_AttPri</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Attribute Visibility: Private</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_AttPro</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Attribute Visibility: Protected</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_AttPub</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Attribute Visibility: Public</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_ConInh</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Show Element Compartments: Inherited Constraints</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_Constraint</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Show Element Compartments: Constraints</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_DefaultDiagramType</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Used for <a href="defining_child_diagram_types.htm">defining child diagram types</a>.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_HideStype</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to a comma-separated list of stereotypes, sets the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Hide Stereotyped Features</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> filter.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_MakeComposite</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Used for <a href="creating_composite_elements.htm">creating composite elements</a>.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_OpInh</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Inherited Features: Show Operations</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_OpPkg</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Operation Visibility: Package</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_OpPri</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Operation Visibility: Private</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_OpPro</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Operation Visibility: Protected</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_OpPub</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Operation Visibility: Public</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_PType</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Show element type (Port and Part only)</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_ResInh</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Show Element Compartments: Inherited Responsibilities</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_Responsibility</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Show Element Compartments: Responsibilities</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_Runstate</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Hide Object Runstate in current diagram</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_Tag</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Show Element Compartments: Tags</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="142" style="width:142px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">_TagInh</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="511" style="width:511px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">If set to </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">1</span><span class="f_Tabletext">, switches on the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">Show Element Compartments: Inherited Tags</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> setting.</span></p>
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